Solicitation: Gun Tube Heat Treat Furnace Replacement at the Watervliet Arsenal, Watervliet, NY

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District New York is soliciting proposals to replace an existing gun tube heat treat furnace at the Watervliet Arsenal in Watervliet, New York under solicitation number W912DS20R0022. The agency seeks to procure the manufacturing and delivery of a new furnace system, including design, installation, construction, commissioning, and demolition of the existing furnace. Proposals will be evaluated based on technical factors including past performance, schedule, technical approach, organizational approach, and small business participation, as well as price. The deadline for proposals is February 24, 2021.

The solicitation is not set aside and involves NAICS code 333298, PSC code J063. The estimated value is between $25-50 million to be awarded as a fixed price contract. The replacement furnace must be capable of heating gun tubes up to 50 feet in length to temperatures between 1650-2000 degrees Fahrenheit. The contract performance period may not exceed 760 calendar days from notice to proceed, with construction of Phase 1 to begin by July 2022. Place of performance is the Watervliet Arsenal in Watervliet, New York.